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Days of Exposure

Security Deposit

The wrong way

Posted: Dec 17, 2024

Recently, a colleague posted on LinkedIn about why it’s wrong to set rates by comparing what neighboring utilities charge. The blog post he wrote and referenced goes into great detail about why this isn’t a good idea. I’ve experienced similar […]

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Days of Exposure Days Between Readings

Reducing Days of Exposure

Posted: Oct 31, 2023

During the Days of Exposure exercise portion of my Improving Revenue Collections for Utilities presentation at a recent speaking engagement, a couple of attendees inquired about the elapsed time between reading meters and mailing bills. This is actually low-hanging fruit […]

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Security Deposits Jigsaw Puzzle

How does your security deposit compare?

Posted: Feb 07, 2023

I recently joined another listserv and one of the recent posts inquired about security deposits, including how much other utilities charged. Periodically, I see utilities asking how much other utilities charge as a security deposit. While this may provide an […]

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109 Days of Exposure

An epiphany!

Posted: Sep 06, 2022

I just completed a business review for a utility and calculated their Days of Exposure while I was on-site. If you’re not familiar with Days of Exposure, it’s the number of days of service a customer ends up owing for […]

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